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Around the World in 80 Days

2021Show1 season8 episodesTV-14

Action & AdventureFamily
68
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb7.3Metacritic614.4Rotten Tomatoes82%74%

A wondrous, hopeful family series about history, with standout world-building.

Good for date night · family movie night · friends night

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Not for scares, brutality or tears.

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Episodes

1 season · 8 episodes · best: S1E8 "Episode #1.8" 7.7

Episodes

7.4

Story

Following an outrageous bet, Fogg and his valet, Passepartout, take on the legendary journey of circumnavigating the globe in just 80 days, swiftly joined by aspiring journalist Abigail Fix, who seizes the chance to report on this extraordinary story.

Feels like

  • Victorian Adventure
  • Global Travelogue
  • High-Stakes Race
  • Whimsical & Heartwarming
  • Period Drama Action
  • Inventive & Eccentric
  • Family-Friendly Thriller
  • Visually Lush
  • Optimistic Spirit
  • Classic Literature Adaptation

Cast

24 of 58 · most episodes first

Crew

Directors
Steve Barron, Brian Kelly, Charles Beeson
Written by
Jules Verne, Ashley Pharoah, Claire Downes
Produced by
Andreana Saint Amour Di Chanaz, Peter McAleese, Matteo Martone

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Facts

December 5, 2021 · December 26, 2021 · Ended

First aired
December 5, 2021
Last aired
December 26, 2021
Status
Ended
Length
1 season · 8 episodes
Age rating
TV-14
Content
Violence
Genres
Action & Adventure, Family, Drama
Original language
English
Also spoken
Slovak, French
Made in
Belgium, France, Germany, Italy, South Africa, United Kingdom, United States
Available in
37 countries
Keywords
based on novel or book

Tropes

Crushing Handshake, Self-Made Man, Meaningless Villain Victory +9

  • Crushing Handshake
  • Self-Made Man
  • Meaningless Villain Victory
  • Bait-and-Switch Gunshot
  • Adaptation Name Change
  • Hidden Depths
  • Pocket Protector
  • Dude, Not Funny!
  • Decomposite Character
  • Impairment Shot
  • And the Adventure Continues
  • Chekhov's Gunman

12 of 101 tropes. From TV Tropes.

Q&A

6 questions, like "Where can I stream Around the World in 80 Days?"

Questions about Around the World in 80 Days

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Around the World in 80 Days?

PBS Masterpiece

In the United States, Around the World in 80 Days streams on PBS Masterpiece. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 13 other countries.

Is Around the World in 80 Days worth watching?

68
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 68 (IMDb 7.3, Rotten Tomatoes 82%, and Metacritic 61).

Is Around the World in 80 Days okay for kids?

TV-14Violence

Yes: it's rated TV-14 in the United States for violence, and the viewing guide lists it for kids.

How long does it take to watch Around the World in 80 Days?

7 h

About 7 hours: 8 episodes in 1 season of about 50 minutes each, aired from 2021 to 2021.

Will I feel good after watching Around the World in 80 Days?

BleakHopeful

Yes, it's an uplifting series: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for hopefulness and 7 for wholesome.

What tropes does Around the World in 80 Days use?

Crushing HandshakeSelf-Made ManMeaningless Villain VictoryBait-and-Switch GunshotAdaptation Name ChangeHidden DepthsPocket ProtectorDude, Not Funny!Decomposite CharacterImpairment ShotAnd the Adventure ContinuesChekhov's Gunmanand 89 more

TV Tropes lists 101 tropes for it, including Crushing Handshake, Self-Made Man, and Meaningless Villain Victory.